Media Release: Statistical update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde
7 May 2020
As of 1pm on 7 May, the Western Cape has recorded 4049 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection.
Total confirmed COVID-19 cases | 4049 |
Total recoveries | 1333 |
Total deaths | 76 |
Total active cases (currently infected patients) | 2640 |
Total number of tests | 50288 |
Patients in hospital | 150 with 61 in ICU or high care |
Sub Districts Cape Town Metro:
Sub-district | Cases |
Western | 542 |
Southern | 375 |
Northern | 252 |
Tygerberg | 730 |
Eastern | 418 |
Klipfontein | 407 |
Mitchells Plain | 306 |
Khayelitsha | 517 |
Total | 3547 |
Sub Districts Non-Metro:
District | Sub-district | Cases |
Garden Route | Bitou | 5 |
Garden Route | Knysna | 14 |
Garden Route | George | 14 |
Garden Route | Hessequa | 8 |
Garden Route | Mossel Bay | 19 |
Garden Route | Oudtshoorn | 3 |
Cape Winelands | Stellenbosch | 24 |
Cape Winelands | Drakenstein | 30 |
Cape Winelands | Breede Valley | 29 |
Cape Winelands | Langeberg | 3 |
Cape Winelands | Witzenberg | 148 |
Overberg | Overstrand | 13 |
Overberg | Cape Agulhas | 2 |
Overberg | Swellendam | 3 |
Overberg | Theewaterskloof | 2 |
West Coast | Bergrivier | 1 |
West Coast | Saldanha Bay Municipality | 4 |
West Coast | Swartland | 10 |
Unallocated: 170
The Western Cape has recorded an additional four COVID-19 deaths-bringing the total number of deaths from the virus in the province to 76. We extend our condolences to their loved ones at this time.